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and san francisco. if you're driving just 30 minutes, it means you spend an extra 80 hours behind the wheel because of congestion. two full work weeks. time you can't get back. >> 66 is pretty bad. it's not bad getting out of d.c., but just once you get on the highway. >> reporter: one of the main questions is, are we investing enough in our infrastructure to make a difference when it comes to congestion in our traffic? take a look at that. that's the mclean station on the silver line, one of four new stations in tyson's corper. transportation planners hope that makes a big difference. other transportation improvements that are here and coming, the inner county connector, express lanes in virginia, even street cars and programs in the district. >> we'll see real progress in the next year or so, when all these major road projects come online. >> reporter: the promise of a better commute is one thing, the reality until it gets here, something else. >> i use my horn a lot. i probably shouldn't, but i do. >
and san francisco. if you're driving just 30 minutes, it means you spend an extra 80 hours behind the wheel because of congestion. two full work weeks. time you can't get back. >> 66 is pretty bad. it's not bad getting out of d.c., but just once you get on the highway. >> reporter: one of the main questions is, are we investing enough in our infrastructure to make a difference when it comes to congestion in our traffic? take a look at that. that's the mclean station on the silver...
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and san francisco. >> that's not surprising to most washingtonians. it's more surprising to our visitors but it really is world class congestion. >> reporter: if your drive is 30 minutes it means you spend an aex torra 80 hours a year behind the wheel because of congestion, two full work weeks, time you can't get back. of course there are some lucky ones, more the exception than the rule. >> i don't have to travel the beltway that much or some of the major arteries so i probably don't feel the pain as much as a lot of other commuters. >> reporter: one of the main questions is are we investing enough in our infrastructure to make a difference when it comes to congestion in our traffic? well, take a look at that. that's the tysons mclean station on the silver line one of four new stations in tysons corner. transportation planners hope that makes a big difference. other transportation improvements that are here and coming, the intercounty connector in maryland, beltway express lanes in virginia, even street cars and bike sharing pro-fwrams in the distric
and san francisco. >> that's not surprising to most washingtonians. it's more surprising to our visitors but it really is world class congestion. >> reporter: if your drive is 30 minutes it means you spend an aex torra 80 hours a year behind the wheel because of congestion, two full work weeks, time you can't get back. of course there are some lucky ones, more the exception than the rule. >> i don't have to travel the beltway that much or some of the major arteries so i...
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. >>> thousands of anxious shoppers shut down a busy street in san francisco. they were lining up to shop at the new unique glow department store. the company boasts low cost japanese fashion with a techie twist. shoppers can pose in front of digital mirrors which show their outfit in different colors. this is the company's fifth store in the u.s. and first on the west coast. i went online. i won't lie. and on youtube to see what it was all about. we're trying to figure out when they're bringing this to d.c. this is cool stuff. they have models suspended in clear glass. >> i think they stole the idea from the jetsons. they used to have that. >> they did used to have that. so fashion forward. >> the time right now is 6:12. next the college football suspensions that could impact maryland's game against wake forest today. >>> and the reaction you just have to see when a soldier mom surprises her daughter at a pumpkin patch. >>> time to break ott out the fall and winter gear this >>> talk about getting into the halloween spirit. this is the latest challenger for th
. >>> thousands of anxious shoppers shut down a busy street in san francisco. they were lining up to shop at the new unique glow department store. the company boasts low cost japanese fashion with a techie twist. shoppers can pose in front of digital mirrors which show their outfit in different colors. this is the company's fifth store in the u.s. and first on the west coast. i went online. i won't lie. and on youtube to see what it was all about. we're trying to figure out when...
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we have san francisco, we could go to atlanta. st. louis. i think the consensus is nobody really cares. they're all pretty good ball clubs obviously. we're going to have to face them at one time or another. >> the point we're at now, if we want to do what we want to do, we have to beat really good teams no matter what. this is where the good teams are. there's really not a weak team. anyone we play, we're going to have to play our best baseball to win. that's what we look forward to doing. >> well, we look forward to seeing it. again, they'll start play on the road. jim so happy. on sunday in either atlanta or st. louis. just waiting to see what happens tomorrow afternoon in the wild card game. the nats' first home game will be on monday, and if necessary, thursday and friday. times have not yet been announced for any of the nats division series games. >>> opportunity knocked last night for the os with a win over tampa. the birds would have won the a.l. east, but the rays were ready to play spoilers. tampa, 1-0. evan longoria, already with a
we have san francisco, we could go to atlanta. st. louis. i think the consensus is nobody really cares. they're all pretty good ball clubs obviously. we're going to have to face them at one time or another. >> the point we're at now, if we want to do what we want to do, we have to beat really good teams no matter what. this is where the good teams are. there's really not a weak team. anyone we play, we're going to have to play our best baseball to win. that's what we look forward to...
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if they win, they would take on the san francisco giants. another team trying to move into their championship series, the baltimore orioles. they are taking on the bronx bombers, the new york yankees in the bronx. this is game five of the alcs. let's look at the highlights. this is the one the orioles have been waiting for for a long, long time. the winner takes on the detroit tigers in the alcs. c.c. sabathia on the mound, looking at strike three. five strikeouts for six for c.c. bottom five now. guess who, raul ibanez, the killer, the hero from game three facing jason hamel. and the yankees take a 1-0 lead. right now it is still 1-0 through six innings. can you imagine if the os were able to pull that out and the nats pull it out? two teams in the area? that would be awesome. sunday would be nuts. because the redskins are playing the minnesota vikings. and robert griffin iii will be in that game, barring a setback. but the offense, not going to change that much. shanahan and the boys planning on pulling out all the bag of tricks. >> it's n
if they win, they would take on the san francisco giants. another team trying to move into their championship series, the baltimore orioles. they are taking on the bronx bombers, the new york yankees in the bronx. this is game five of the alcs. let's look at the highlights. this is the one the orioles have been waiting for for a long, long time. the winner takes on the detroit tigers in the alcs. c.c. sabathia on the mound, looking at strike three. five strikeouts for six for c.c. bottom five...
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san francisco puts up a four-run fourth inning including this two-run single by brandon crawford and that was more than enough for starter barry zito. the wylie vet tosses 7 2/3 innings of shutout ball. giants win, 5-0 to force game six on sunday night. how about some college football? fresh off last saturday's win against uva the 4-2 maryland terpins host nc state this afternoon. kickoff at 3:30 p.m. and home coming at fair and college park with a win the terps would improve to 3-0 in the acc for the first time since 1985. elsewhere, big road game for virginia tech as the hokies travel to clemson. virginia takes on wake forest in charlottesville. home coming at howard. bison face morgan state. navy hosts indiana and west virginia welcomes kansas state to morgantown. that's your "sports minute." i'm carol maloney. have a great saturday. >> as carol just mentioned this is home coming weekend at howard and the football game is just part of the festivities. howard's show time marching band will be performing before the game in the school's annual home coming parade. about 30,000 people
san francisco puts up a four-run fourth inning including this two-run single by brandon crawford and that was more than enough for starter barry zito. the wylie vet tosses 7 2/3 innings of shutout ball. giants win, 5-0 to force game six on sunday night. how about some college football? fresh off last saturday's win against uva the 4-2 maryland terpins host nc state this afternoon. kickoff at 3:30 p.m. and home coming at fair and college park with a win the terps would improve to 3-0 in the acc...
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. >>> the san francisco giants are heading back to the world series after completing another miraculous comeback. heavy rain could not dampen the celebration for the giants, who won their sixth elimination game of the postseason, crushing the cardinals 9-0. the cards had been up 3-1 in the series but scored only one run in the final three games. the giants now face the detroit tigers for the championship. >>> former washington wizards star gilbert arenas is joining a new team in china. formerly known as agent zero here in d.c. has signed a contract with the guangdong southern tigers. he averaged just 14 points a game with the memphis grizzlies last season. the move likely means his nba career is over. ♪ gangnam style >> this is for all you hoya fans. that is former georgetown university center and current indiana pacer roy hibbert putting his spin on gangnam style in a flash mob fashion. hibbert organized the whole thing, surprising mallgoers at the indianapolis circle center. he got into it. check that out. he was helped out by his personal cheering section called area 55. according
. >>> the san francisco giants are heading back to the world series after completing another miraculous comeback. heavy rain could not dampen the celebration for the giants, who won their sixth elimination game of the postseason, crushing the cardinals 9-0. the cards had been up 3-1 in the series but scored only one run in the final three games. the giants now face the detroit tigers for the championship. >>> former washington wizards star gilbert arenas is joining a new team...
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. >>> thousands of anxious shoppers shut down a busy street in san francisco. they were lining up to shop at the unique low department store boasting low cost japanese fashions with a techie twist. shoppers can pose in front of digital mirrors which show the outfit in different colors. this is the company's fifth store in the u.s. the first one though on the west coast. i bet someone is already planning to buy her ticket out there. >> i just want to see the cool mirrors. do they conform to your body? i tried to look it up online and couldn't find it. >>> next the choice some maryland educators are making to give students the extra edge. >> chose to come here because it had a bad reputation a. >> coming up how a school is overcoming the odds to help student make the grade. >>> also ahead the dance craze that is going global. the interest that has everyone into gum-gum style. you're watching news 4 today. >>> in this weekend's box office preview nicole kidman plays a death row groupie trying to free john cusack from prison. she enlists the help of a journalist pl
. >>> thousands of anxious shoppers shut down a busy street in san francisco. they were lining up to shop at the unique low department store boasting low cost japanese fashions with a techie twist. shoppers can pose in front of digital mirrors which show the outfit in different colors. this is the company's fifth store in the u.s. the first one though on the west coast. i bet someone is already planning to buy her ticket out there. >> i just want to see the cool mirrors. do they...
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officials confirmed the rock is part of the orionid meteor shower that straekd above the san francisco bay area last week. itted c ecould be billions of y old. >> if it didn't hit her roof, she would have never known. piece of history. >> just looks like a rock at the end of the day. >>> talking about things in our skies around these parts. a nice clear, crisp, cool start to our morning. things are going to change. >> let's go to storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. hey, tom. >> time for your weather and traffic on the ones. good morning. >>> at 6:41, it's cool around the metro area but cold in the rural areas. we're down in the mid-30s in many locations. parts of the shenandoah valley and into the mountains. hometown forecast for rockville, maryland, 64 degrees and sunshine. by the lunch hour, bright and sunny. hour by hour for the entire region, here's the forecast. highs reaching low 70s. so feeling wintry cold now but a dreamy, mild afternoon coming up with lots of sunshine. and then back down to the 60s by 6:00 p.m. a look at the rest of the week and the weekend. storm team 4 f
officials confirmed the rock is part of the orionid meteor shower that straekd above the san francisco bay area last week. itted c ecould be billions of y old. >> if it didn't hit her roof, she would have never known. piece of history. >> just looks like a rock at the end of the day. >>> talking about things in our skies around these parts. a nice clear, crisp, cool start to our morning. things are going to change. >> let's go to storm team 4 meteorologist tom...
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the cardinals will play the giants in san francisco on sunday. back to lester and tamron. you know the big story here in new york was that the yankees won last night. they'll face off against the tigers for the american league championship series. they did it with a-rod on the bench, the highest paid player in baseball. wow. >> does that make me a sore loser? all i could hear was texas rangers, texas rangers. >> wow, you're tough. you're tough. all right, go team. maria la rosa is outside on the plaza. a little brisk out there, but nonetheless, a beautiful day. >> we want to say an early happy birthday to you. what's your name, where are you from? >> samantha roberts from ohio. >> she's cold. it's not so much the cold in the central part of the country, you can see the full area in red from des moines down it del rio. the heightened risk for tornadoes we think is more like western missouri into northern texas. the radar is lit up already. lots of heavy rainfall. a lot going on. a lot of college match ups in the area as well. make sure you get a way to get more as you're ou
the cardinals will play the giants in san francisco on sunday. back to lester and tamron. you know the big story here in new york was that the yankees won last night. they'll face off against the tigers for the american league championship series. they did it with a-rod on the bench, the highest paid player in baseball. wow. >> does that make me a sore loser? all i could hear was texas rangers, texas rangers. >> wow, you're tough. you're tough. all right, go team. maria la rosa is...
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san francisco up three games to none in the series. they will try and win their second world series in three years tonight. that is your sports in a minute. i'm carol maloney. hope you have a great sunned. >> we've been asking for your questions on facebook and twitter in regards to sandy and tom is here to answer them. the first one comes by twitter. how will these power outages compare to those in july, similar or worse? p. i think these will be worse. the ones in july were affecting a smaller area, maybe about a 30-mile wide band. we're talking about areas from richmond, virginia, all the way to boston could have power outage, millions may be affected including our area, unfortunately. >> wow. the second question is coming from facebook. someone is asking what is halloween night looking like? i have five very disappointed little girls if the storm interferes with the one night of the year they're allowed to beg for candy. >> we may have power outages but it looks like it will be drying out, the winds dying down. we'll probably still
san francisco up three games to none in the series. they will try and win their second world series in three years tonight. that is your sports in a minute. i'm carol maloney. hope you have a great sunned. >> we've been asking for your questions on facebook and twitter in regards to sandy and tom is here to answer them. the first one comes by twitter. how will these power outages compare to those in july, similar or worse? p. i think these will be worse. the ones in july were affecting a...